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    Mental Health Practitioner, Occupational Health - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

    Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
    Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust Liverpool, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    To work alongside professionals delivering psychological interventions within the primary care setting.

    A Psychological Well-being Practitioner will assist with the overall delivery of `guided self-help psychological interventions' within a stepped model of care in line with NICE Guidelines.

    This post is subject to an enhanced check with adults barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.


    We are committed to delivering the very best possible life-long care in physical health, mental health, learning disabilities and addictions services.

    We are passionate about advancing the health of the people and communities we serve.

    We will achieve this through pursuing clinical excellence and whole-person care , involving the people we serve in every aspect of their care and through prevention and early intervention to help people keep well and living well at home for longer .


    The care we offer is built on strong relationships , and we will work side-by-side with our staff, other organisations, and with people and communities themselves to activate, innovate and continually improve the prevention, treatment and support we provide.

    Together, we believe we can exceed expectations of the health, care and wellbeing available to the people we serve.

    Face to face, Video and telephone work with clients with common mental health problems such as anxiety and depression, at step 2.


    • Networking with the wider health and social care system.
    • To have undertaken the Post Graduate Certificate in Primary Care course and be qualified as a PWP.


    Owing to National requirements around Psychological Well Being Practitioner registration, qualified PWPs will need to have registration in place or newly qualified staff to achieve this within 6 months of qualifying.


    • Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.


    We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services.

    Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.


    At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient.

    We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

    Under the supervision of an appropriately skilled and qualified person to


    Develop skills of collaborative working with service users (and where appropriate their carers) to build an effective partnership of care.

    Utilise a range of guided self-help interventions, in line with NICE guidelines.


    Utilise a range of core skills in mental health practice in order to contribute to and co-ordinate the care and treatment of clients with mild mental health problems.

    Implement and support a range of evidence based interventions utilising a self management model of mental health care.

    Collaborate with service users and other people involved in their care to encourage medication compliance.


    Help to establish systems in practices for the effective management of mental health needs of individual service users, families and communities.

    Through supervision, systematically evaluate and record outcomes of mental health interventions, adapting care on the basis of these evaluations.


    Participate in inter-professional approaches to care that respect and utilise the contributions of the wider health and social care team.


    Utilise managerial and clinical supervision to ensure that care and treatment are tailored to service users, family and community needs that learning needs are identified and acted upon to ensure personal development.

    Assist in the delivery of the Mental Health Promotion Strategy for the Halton Borough at a local level.

    To record and evaluate `outcome measures` as part of the ongoing therapy process, for a `service user`

    To assist in the accurate entry of clinical data onto the Trusts agreed systems.

    To ensure the highest standards of clinical record keeping, including electronic data entering and recording.
    Having passed an accredited course and being specifically qualified as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner - i.e. PGCert in Primary Care Mental Health Practice / PGCert Low Intensity CBT Practitioner
    Registration with either the BABCP or the BPS (or for newly qualified/appointed staff, to achieve this within 12 months)

    Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, arts therapy or within a psychological therapy
    Health or Social Care related degree

    Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety and depression and how it may present in Primary Care
    Proven relevant experience of working with people with common mental health problems
    Able to analyse patient & operational data relating to the service and communicate this clearly verbally and using Microsoft packages such as excel
    Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training
    Computer literate
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including telephone skills
    Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health
    Knowledge of self-help materials for managing common mental health problems.
    Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems
    Proven relevant experience of working in Primary Care Services
    Proven relevant experience of working in the local community
    Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post

    Ability to evaluate and integrate training into practice
    Computer literate
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including telephone skills
    Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships
    Ability to be self reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development and in supervision
    Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training
    Car driver and / or ability and willingness to travel to locations throughout the Liverpool area
    Fluent in community languages other than English

    Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
    Whiston Primary Care Resource Centre
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